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make

Meaning of “make”

To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
1,055 occurrences974 verses57 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:26

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Showing verses 11–20 of 30 · 33 word occurrences in this result

Job 15:24
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 15:24 · retained source text

Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall preuaile against him, as a king ready to the battell.

Job 18:2
How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 18:2 · retained source text

How long will it bee, ere you make an ende of words? Marke, and afterwards we will speake.

Job 18:11
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 18:11 · retained source text

Terrours shall make him afraid on euery side, and shall driue him to his feete.

1611 marginal noteHeb. scatter him.

Job 19:3
These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 19:3 · retained source text

These tenne times haue ye reproched me: you are not ashamed that you make your selues strange to me.

1611 marginal noteOr, harden your selues against me.

Job 20:2
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 20:2 · retained source text

Therefore doe my thoughts cause mee to answere, and for this I make haste.

1611 marginal noteHebr. my haste is in me.

Job 22:27
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 22:27 · retained source text

Thou shalt make thy prayer vnto him, and he shall heare thee, and thou shalt pay thy vowes.

Job 24:25
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 24:25 · retained source text

And if it be not so now, who will make mee a liar, and make my speach nothing worth?

Job 28:25
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 28:25 · retained source text

To make the weight for the windes, and he weigheth the waters by measure.

Job 31:15
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 31:15 · retained source text

Did not hee that made mee in the wombe, make him? and did not one fashion vs in the wombe?

1611 marginal noteOr, did hee not fashion vs in one wombe?

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Where “make” appears

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Genesis47 occurrences
39 verses
Exodus140 occurrences
118 verses
Leviticus65 occurrences
59 verses
Numbers37 occurrences
32 verses
Deuteronomy39 occurrences
38 verses
Joshua14 occurrences
13 verses
Judges5 occurrences
5 verses
Ruth2 occurrences
2 verses
1 Samuel24 occurrences
23 verses
2 Samuel14 occurrences
14 verses
1 Kings21 occurrences
19 verses
2 Kings14 occurrences
14 verses
1 Chronicles13 occurrences
12 verses
2 Chronicles20 occurrences
20 verses
Ezra8 occurrences
8 verses
Nehemiah7 occurrences
7 verses
Esther7 occurrences
6 verses
Job33 occurrences
30 verses
Psalms69 occurrences
65 verses
Proverbs13 occurrences
13 verses
Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
3 verses
Song of Solomon2 occurrences
2 verses
Isaiah85 occurrences
79 verses
Jeremiah73 occurrences
68 verses
Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse
Ezekiel70 occurrences
66 verses
Daniel28 occurrences
26 verses
Hosea11 occurrences
10 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos4 occurrences
4 verses
Micah11 occurrences
10 verses
Nahum9 occurrences
8 verses
Habakkuk5 occurrences
4 verses
Zephaniah4 occurrences
4 verses
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah7 occurrences
7 verses
Malachi2 occurrences
2 verses
Matthew19 occurrences
17 verses
Mark11 occurrences
11 verses
Luke24 occurrences
24 verses
John8 occurrences
8 verses
Acts10 occurrences
10 verses
Romans12 occurrences
12 verses
1 Corinthians7 occurrences
6 verses
2 Corinthians6 occurrences
6 verses
Galatians3 occurrences
3 verses
Ephesians5 occurrences
5 verses
Colossians3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Hebrews13 occurrences
12 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Peter3 occurrences
3 verses
1 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation15 occurrences
14 verses

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